York University Canada

Sexuality Studies / Études sur la sexualité

Integrated Masters with deeper specialization and research focus
Taught in English
Duration 4 Years
Mode On Campus
Level Undergraduate
Degree Bachelors Degree
Closing soon January 2027

Course Overview

Explore the complex and vital field of Sexuality Studies with this undergraduate degree at York University. You will delve into the political, social, and cultural dimensions of sexuality, engaging with critical debates across different histories, religions, and societies. This program is designed for those passionate about understanding the artistic, economic, literary, and psychological aspects of human sexuality, preparing you to address contemporary issues and contribute to meaningful social change within diverse communities.

This full-time, on-campus program is studied over four years, offering you a comprehensive academic journey. You will gain exposure to core issues and debates within gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender communities, alongside practical experiences through initiatives like the SexGen program or the Glendon Women and Trans Centre. You will graduate with the analytical skills and critical perspective necessary for careers in adult education, social work, therapy, public policy, or further graduate studies, equipped to be a leader and changemaker.

Course Curriculum & Details

Detailed information for serious evaluators

Program Overview

This course offers an interdisciplinary exploration of sexuality, examining its social, cultural, historical, and political dimensions. Students will engage with diverse theoretical frameworks and critical perspectives to understand the complexities of human sexualities. The course aims to foster a nuanced understanding of how sexuality is constructed, experienced, and regulated across different contexts.

Cost & Affordability

A clear picture of what this course will cost you

Program Costs

First Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 27,235.00
Second Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 27,235.00
Third Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 27,235.00
Fourth Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 27,235.00
Total Program Cost Estimated total tuition
USD 108,943.00

Currency note: Program costs shown in USD based on the available tuition breakdown.

Living Costs

Accommodation
USD 986.00 - USD 1,307.00
Food & Groceries USD 2,601.00 - USD 4,334.00
Transport USD 1,110.00 - USD 1,387.00
Utilities & Bills USD 1,301.00 - USD 1,734.00
Estimated Total USD 5,012.00 - USD 7,455.00

Living cost estimates are based on Glendon Campus.

Outcomes & Employability

What happens after you graduate

90%
Graduate Employment Rate Within 6 to 12 months of graduation

Common Graduate Roles

Aviation & Air TransportEdTech & E-LearningHigher Education & UniversitiesHome Health & Long‑Term CareMaritime & ShippingMental Health & CounselingPublic Health & EpidemiologyRehabilitation & PhysiotherapySecondary & High School EducationTransport Engineering & Infrastructure

Top Employers Hiring for this course

CAMH

City of Toronto

LifeMark Health Group

Mackenzie Health

Ontario Health atHome

Toronto District School Board

University Health Network

Why Study Sexuality Studies / Études sur la sexualité at York University

What makes this program stand out

January 2027 Closing soon

Next intake is in January 2027

Life at York University in Canada

What daily life looks like for international students

Language

English

Primary language everywhere

Climate

Mild & Rainy

10-20°C average, pack layers

Safety (Numbeo Safety Index)

Very Safe

Exeter is one of UK's safest cities

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Sexuality Studies / Études sur la sexualité at York University

Can I work while studying?

International students can work up to 24 hours per week off-campus during term time and unlimited hours during breaks. Additionally, they can work unlimited hours on campus without a separate work permit.

What English language score do I need for this course?

To enroll, you must meet specific English test requirements: TOEFL overall score of 88, IELTS overall score of 6.5, or PTE overall score of 60. Each test has minimum scores in listening, reading, speaking, and writing.

What jobs can I get after studying this course?

Possible job titles include Sexuality Educator, Social Worker, Policy Analyst, Activist, and Counselor.

What will I actually study in this course?

Engage with a vibrant community focused on sex, gender, and sexuality. The program emphasizes impact in areas such as health and social justice, with opportunities for practical involvement.

When can I start — what are the intake months?

The Sexuality Studies program offers three intake months: January, May, and September. Be sure to prepare your application ahead of these dates for a smooth enrollment process.
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